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Man convicted of frenzied machete attack towards PC
02 August 2013A man has been found guilty of lashing out in a frenzy at a police officer with a machete and smashing his car window.
This week's East Kent Mercury
01 August 2013Some of the top stories in this week's East Kent Mercury
This week's East Kent Mercury
01 August 2013What's in this week's East Kent Mercury
Boy rescued from railings
01 August 2013A two-year-old boy became the centre of attention in Dover yesterday evening when his head became stuck in railings.
Best feet forward for Deal Walking Festival
31 July 2013This month’s Deal Walking Festival will be opened by Town Mayor Marlene Burnham at Deal Castle.
MP: 'We must push ahead with fracking'
31 July 2013An MP has been condemned by opponents of fracking in Kent by saying the government has a duty to allow companies to explore for shale gas.
Work starts to pull down old eyesore
31 July 2013Contractors started work on Monday to demolish the derelict Quarterdeck, Deal's biggest seafront eyesore.
Sex attack victim's anger as pervert spared prison
31 July 2013A young mother has told of her fury after a plumber who sexually assaulted her avoided an immediate prison sentence for his "vile" behaviour.
Eyesore to go as Dover scheme looks set to be approved
31 July 2013Planners are being asked to give the go-ahead for the redevelopment of the St James’ area of Dover.
Anger at paddling pool vandals
30 July 2013Parents, politicians, and dog walkers are furious about mindless acts of vandalism that rendered Walmer Paddling Pool unusable for three days.
Deal folk festival launch
30 July 2013Buskers were out in force in Deal town centre Saturday cheering up the shoppers and raising money for the town’s September folk festival.
Police appeal for witnesses to Jubilee Way crash
29 July 2013Police are appealing for information about a crash on the A2 Jubilee Way at Dover which left two people injured.
Sun shines on Dover regatta - despite the stormy forecast
27 July 2013The forecast was for heavy rain, thunderstorms and even hail, but the sun shone on most of Dover regatta today, bringing out thousands of people.
Jubilee Way lane closures as improvements are made
27 July 2013An exhibition is being held on Wednesday giving details of an improvement scheme to the A2 Jubilee Way which will involve lane closures.
Thousands more seats on Kent's busiest commuter trains
26 July 2013Southeastern has today promised 3,500 more seats on some of its busiest services in a move that will be welcomed by long-suffering commuters.
Young woman denies murdering DJ
26 July 2013A 21-year-old woman today choked back tears as she formally denied murdering a budding DJ found stabbed to death in his car.
Another successful Deal Carnival brings out the crowds
26 July 2013The sun did not stop shining and the crowds lined the streets in their thousands for the Deal Carnival parade, one of the biggest in the South East.
Spectacular Party on the Prom
26 July 2013A spectacular Party on the Prom was held on Deal seafront on Wednesday as part of the town's carnival week.
Our baby and Royal baby - 13 minutes apart
25 July 2013When Monica Dubsky from Dover was in labour on Monday afternoon, she knew it was likely the Duchess of Cambridge could be giving birth too.
Cherry picking claims over cash for troubled families
25 July 2013A scheme to help troubled families might be "cherry picking" the easiest ones to secure more cash for easier results, a councillor has claimed.
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